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High School Functions Common Core Math Vocab

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1. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






2. The inverse of an exponential function






3. Form an arch or curve






4. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






5. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






6. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






7. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






8. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






9. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






10. Between two y-values where the graph is 'going down'






11. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






12. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






13. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






14. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






15. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






16. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






17. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






18. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






19. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






20. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






21. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






22. The inverse of an exponential function






23. The limits of the values a function can take






24. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






25. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent






26. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






27. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






28. List x-values ONLY (no ordered pairs!)






29. Point when the graph goes from increasing to decreasing






30. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






31. An amount of time






32. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






33. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






34. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






35. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






36. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






37. The limits of the values a function can take






38. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






39. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






40. Greatness of magnitude






41. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






42. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






43. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






44. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






45. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






46. A function that has an inverse that is also a function






47. The point which a relation intersects the x- or y-axis






48. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






49. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






50. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent